This Lunar New Year, Chinatown Food Street (CFS) ushers in an auspicious year of the dog with art! With the aim of bringing art – a centuries-old component of the Chinese culture to the forefront, CFS will be unveiling a participatory art canvas along the bustling hawker street on 20 January 2018.

This participatory art canvas welcomes all visitors to play a role in shaping the vibrant art piece envisioned. Visitors will be able to freely express themselves and decorate the canvas with the heart-shaped stickers provided. With each heart representing their well-wishes to a loved one, this family-friendly activity allows both the young and old, to participate in this customary Chinese tradition of conveying your well-wishes to loved ones during the Lunar New Year with a sticky twist! The art canvas will be on exhibit at CFS from 20 January to 28 February 2018.

Snap and Win #CFSartattack Contest
To add to the joyous spring festival, CFS will be giving out an exclusive Coca-Cola luggage bag to one lucky winner of a snap and win contest! To participate, visitors will simply have to snap a picture with the canvas and upload the image with the official hashtag #CFSartattack on social media to stand a chance to win. Contest closes on 19 February 2018, 11.59pm. The lucky winner will be announced on CFS’s Facebook page by 26 February 2018.

For more information, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/ChinatownFoodStreet/

Lunar New Year Art Canvas Details at a Glance:
Venue: Chinatown Food Street, Smith Street, Chinatown, Singapore
Art Canvas on Exhibit from: 20 January – 28 February 2018

Chinatown Food Street (CFS) welcomes the Year of the Rooster with more than $6,888 prizes to giveaway! Simply purchase any Nestle beverage at CFS to participate in this Scratch & Win promotion a stand a chance to usher in a prosperous new year!

Terms and Conditions for Scratch & Win Promotion:

• Scratch & Win promotion is valid till 12 February 2017, or until all prizes have been fully redeemed.
• Every 1 Nestle drink purchased is entitled to 1 Scratch & Win card only.
• All prizes must be redeemed by 12 February 2017, 10.00pm at Chinatown Food Street.
• Please retain this Scratch & Win card as proof of winning.
• Original Scratch & Win card must be presented at point of redemption.
• Scratch & Win card cannot be redeemed or replaced if stolen, lost or torn.
• Chinatown Food Street reserves the right to amend the promotional terms and conditions without prior notice.
• By participating in this Scratch & Win promotion, you are accepting our terms and conditions.

How to Participate in the $288 Cash Wishing Tree Grand Draw:

1. Purchase any Nestle beverage to obtain your Scratch & Win card.
2. Write your well wishes for the new year on the Scratch & Win card.
3. Hang your written Scratch & Win card onto the Chinatown Food Street wishing tree to qualify for the grand draw!
4. Participation to the grand draw will close on 28 February 2017.
5. Winner will be announced via the Scratch & Win Card’s serial number on this website by 6 April 2017.

For more information and enquiries please contact Ms Janis Tan at [email protected].

The only chance to taste Sour, Sweet, Bitter, Spicy & Savoury Glutinous Rice Balls!

As the year end draws close, we are also fast approaching Winter Solstice Festival or Dōngzhì (冬至) Festival. This important festival on 21 December 2016 is traditionally celebrated with family and friends by eating sweet glutinous rice balls to symbolise family unity and prosperity.

This Winter Solstice, Chinatown Food Street (CFS) invites you to pay homage to the year that has passed by recapping and embracing the ups and downs you have experienced through its
one-of-a-kind four-flavoured glutinous rice ball offerings.

 

Sour, Sweet, Bitter, Spicy (酸, 甜, 苦, 辣) Glutinous Rice Balls

 

Family Fun at CFS Winter Solstice Workshop

There are limited seats available for the workshop, so arrive early to the event to secure your seat for one of the four workshop sessions available!

Participants can also take home a complimentary handmade emoji dough figurine by a dough figurine artist at the event!

EVENT AND WORKSHOP DETAILS
• Date: 17 December 2016, Saturday
• Venue: Chinatown Food Street, Smith Street, Chinatown
• Workshop Sessions:
   o Session 1:   1pm – 2pm
   o Session 2:   2pm – 3pm
   o Session 3:   3pm – 4pm
   o Session 4:   4pm – 5pm

 

Savoury Glutinous Rice Ball Dish

Not to be missed is the savoury chewy glutinous rice ball dish fried with fragrant garlic, dried shrimp, onion, shiitake mushroom and minced pork. This dish is available for sale for one day only at $3.80 per portion. Each purchase of savoury glutinous rice ball comes with a complimentary takeaway portion of traditional tang yuan dessert.

Be sure to head down to CFS on 17 December 2016 to celebrate this age-old festival with a day of fun!